Note: The purpose of this site if to provide free open access medical education (FOAMed) in the context of rural and remote health. Though all stories have been inspired by real cases, all identifying details such as names, ages, locations and background descriptions have been thoroughly changed to ensure the absolute privacy of the patients,… viaContinue reading “Flying Death Adder!”
Tag Archives: rural medicine
24hrs OnCall Doctor in Torres Strait
24 Hours as the On-call Doctor in the Torres Strait by Dr Jen Wharton https://t.co/fmWRqSimay #islanddocs #FOAMed #FOAM4GPping @broomedocs @AaronHollins @KangarooBeach @nomadicgp @WhitGP @ketaminh @sandi_dawson @Dr_Hempenstall @Dr_Polarbird @Fly_texan @GPDUteam @ACRRM — Alex Hofer (@doc_hof) March 22, 2018
Managing trauma in rural and remote communities
Nice 7min vid: "Managing Trauma in the Community" https://t.co/c8p4bDcEkf by @Sunnybrook @SickKidsNews @StMikesHospital and via @ElaineBlau. Pearls: Think TXA & blood early, simplify RSI (ketamine,roc), FAST, manage pain, &more. Worth a watch! @OntarioCollege @SRPCanada @thenosm — Dr. Sarah Newbery (@snewbery1) March 9, 2018
Outback nurse lyses own STEMI!!
What would Mick Dundee do? Self-Management of an Inferior ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction | NEJM https://t.co/whyyPelo5o — andy johnston (@armycritcare) March 7, 2018 The nurse who treated his own heart attack https://t.co/olP0XQh1qs via @RadioNational — Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) March 31, 2018
The Collingrove agreement
The Collingrove Agreement: @ACRRM and @RACGP supporting the development of the National Rural Generalist Pathway with @PaulWorleySA. https://t.co/1s5ogywUpF — Michelle Hannan (@wilgamed) February 9, 2018
Commando Doc joins ranks of rural generalists in Oz
Very honoured to have been interviewed by @ACRRM As we approach the end of our 2nd year in Aus I am able to reflect on how warmly we have been welcomed here. pic.twitter.com/Iy17IZAwq5 — Jamie Phillips (@commandodoctor) December 6, 2017
Why role models matter
Dr Louis Peachey on why role models matter https://t.co/3no3i7KeQg @Fly_texan @ketaminh @AIDAAustralia @drmolly @acrrm @RaatusRuth — Julie Lambert (@PedanticLamb) November 2, 2017
Flying out to help rural communities
Here's a great profile of #FlyingDoctor @wilgamed – proud of our team and their commitment to #Outback communities https://t.co/5aw3gQkLjJ — Royal Flying Doctor (@RoyalFlyingDoc) 22 October 2017
Life doesn’t end outside the city!
"I received mixed reactions when telling friends, family & colleagues I was off for 3 & 1/2 months on my rural placement this year… my first term as a rural medical registrar @antieclarke @opalbay #Foamotw #RuralMedicine #ruralhealth #RuralMed @TheRACP https://t.co/EB4tEltgPw pic.twitter.com/hGUEu7Jo6Q — onthetweets (@onthewardsorg) October 8, 2017
Make your mark on the world
Make your mark internationally with ACRRM – Dr Anne Kleinitz took FACRRM training to remote communities in Sudan https://t.co/Zz47DYeDuJ pic.twitter.com/Sep0B1LErC — ACRRM (@ACRRM) April 17, 2017
Quad bike deaths must stop
Infographic: 43 children have died from quad bike related injuries since 2001 #BanKidsonQuadBikes pic.twitter.com/Yce7RcjCwu — RACSurgeons (@RACSurgeons) April 17, 2017
Be a Better Doctor – Rural Generalism testimonial
#RuralGPFramed
#RuralGPframed – Read @davidrhogg on the power of images to bring rural h'care into focus https://t.co/O9WYSJ6qM1 pic.twitter.com/41p19nisju — NHS_Education (@NHS_Education) April 3, 2017
She doesnt want a Nespresso for Christmas
Picture of the day! A pregnant doctor with her child on her back is performing a cesarean section to save a mother and a kid in Kenya. pic.twitter.com/BpFWdkXPRn — Aliyu Ndajiwo 🇳🇬 (@Ali_Ndaj) December 24, 2016 The pregnant doctor's note. In low resource settings you will see all kinds of things. Her passion is 💯!Continue reading “She doesnt want a Nespresso for Christmas”
Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway training
For those interested in Rural Generalist Training but who are not already part of the pathway. Please note that positions in Cairns cannot be guaranteed at present. RGT Postgraduate Entry via Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway Postgraduate Entry — C-Foam
